Kesavananda Bharti v. State of Kerala
Introduction Kesavananda Bharti's case is one of the important cases of the Indian Constitution, as this case introduced the Doctrine…
Lawyer chambers or office, not to be termed as ‘Commercial Activity’ and to be treated as domestic charges under state electricity rules: Allahabad High Court
Legal profession not a commercial activity, chambers should not be charged commercial rate of electricity: Allahabad High Court Legal Profession…
Investigations in POCSO cases, Accused should not be granted Anticipatory Bail, to avoid significant loopholes: A.P High Court
“Anticipatory Bail cannot be granted in Non-Bailable Offences where POCSO is involved and serious sexual harassment is committed by an…
CONSTITUTIONALITY OF HANDCUFFING IN INDIA
INTRODUCTION As per the definition of the Collins Dictionary, Handcuffs are “two metal rings which are joined together and can…
Reforming Bail Provisions: Addressing the Flaws in Section 479 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
In the landmark case of Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI, the Supreme Court of India expressed concern over the increasing…
Criminalization of Child Exploitation in Criminal Activities: A Critical Analysis of Section 95 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
I. Introduction The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter "BNS"), poised to supersede the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter "IPC"), introduces…
Shafin Jahan v. Asokan K.M. (2018): A Landmark Case Upholding Individual Freedom in Marital Choice
The Supreme Court of India's ruling in Shafin Jahan v. Asokan K.M. (2018), commonly known as the Hadiya case, stands…
Groundbreaking Judgement: Supreme Court of India Affirms Constitutional Right to Protection from Climate Change
M.K. Ranjitsinh & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors. INTRODUCTION Barack Obama's statement, "We are the first generation to feel the effect…
Judicial Restraint and Duty Of Mutual Respect in Courtrooms
In the case of A.M. Mathur vs Pramod Kumar Gupta [(1990) 2 SCC 533], the Apex Court underscored the essential role of…
Safeguarding liberty: A Critical Analysis of Ritu Chhabaria VS Union of India
In the recent case of Ritu Chhabaria vs Union of India, the Supreme Court of India ruled that filing incomplete…